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Researcher · Michigan State University · United States

Richard E. Lenski

Richard E. Lenski publishes mostly in Genetics, Sociology and Political Science and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation and Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models.

ORCID 0000-0002-1064-8375 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,619
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,250
of 1,627,098
Works
393
Citations
49k
Citations per work
123.8
h-index
112
i10-index 257Top 0.4% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Richard E. Lenski

What does Richard E. Lenski research?

Richard E. Lenski's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (52%), Social Sciences (18%), Medicine (6%).

Life Sciences: 218 works · 55.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 204 works · 51.8% of their workGenetics: 141 works · 35.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 63 works · 16.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 works · 3.6% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 14 works · 3.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 70 works · 17.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 70 works · 17.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 70 works · 17.7% of their workEverything else: 62 works · 15.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 22 works · 5.7% of their workMedicine: 22 works · 5.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 22 works · 5.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 21 works · 5.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 21 works · 5.3% of their workEcology: 21 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard E. Lenski393works
Life Sciences55%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences18%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology20451.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences143.6%
    1. Social Sciences7017.7%
  3. Everything else6215.9%
    1. Medicine225.7%
    1. Environmental Science215.3%
  1. 1Genetics36% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science18% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology16% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6% of their works
  5. 5Ecology5% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard E. Lenski's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptation, Evolution, Altruism, Cooperation, Disease Transmission, Population Dynamics, Gene Regulatory Networks and Stochastic Gene Expression.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Adaptation2881 topic
  2. Evolution2881 topic
  3. Altruism1761 topic
  4. Cooperation1761 topic
  5. Disease Transmission531 topic
  6. Population Dynamics531 topic
  7. Gene Regulatory Networks451 topic
  8. Stochastic Gene Expression451 topic
  9. Genome Engineering381 topic
  10. RNA-Guided381 topic
  11. Ecosystem Services321 topic
  12. Pollinator Decline321 topic
  13. Bacterial Physiology291 topic
  14. Gene Regulation291 topic
  15. RNA-Seq291 topic
  16. sequence alignment291 topic

Where does Richard E. Lenski work?

Richard E. Lenski's main affiliation in the publication record is Michigan State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard E. Lenski have?

OpenAlex counts 393 works and 48,644 citations for Richard E. Lenski, an h-index of 112, ranking #3,619 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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